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Permanent Pleasure
Rock · 2024 · 10 tracks · 33m

Permanent Pleasure

High-definition indie rock grappling with digital isolation. Sharp synths, deadpan wit, and restless rhythms for the modern existential crisis.

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It's like a neon-lit panic attack that you can actually dance to.

A high-energy, neon-soaked exploration of modern anxiety and digital exhaustion.

Permanent Pleasure · vs · Joywave
Deadpan+0.9σ

The vocals lean a touch further into deadpan than the rest of the catalogue.

Tracklist · 10 Tracks · 33m
01
Graffiti Planet
4:01
02
Scared
2:34
03
Brain Damage
3:13
04
He's Back!
4:04
05
Sleepytime Fantasy
3:38
06
Swimming in the Glow
2:55
07
Hate to Be a Bother
3:29
08
787 Dreamliner
3:03
09
Splendor
2:15
10
Here to Perform the Final Song From Their Album 'Permanent Pleasure,' Please Welcome... Joywave
4:34
Moments Worth Waiting For
The sudden, jarring transition into the frantic energy of Scared after the atmospheric opener
The meta-humor of the final track title bleeding into its actual performance-art structure
The lush, shimmering synth wash that anchors the chorus of Swimming in the Glow
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